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The Sai Gon Giai Phong newspaper, in partnership with the provincial Department of Culture and Sports and Star Global Entertainment Co. Ltd., presents a festival celebrating the rich history of golf in Vietnam while boosting local tourism. This three-day extravaganza promises an exciting array of activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience for golfers and enthusiasts alike. Beyond the excitement, the festival aims to highlight the historical, cultural, and economic importance of golf in Vietnam, with a vision to increase accessibility to the sport for all. Additionally, the proceeds from the festival will contribute to a charitable cause, supporting an initiative launched by Sai Gon Giai Phong in 2023, demonstrating our commitment to giving back to the community. One of the highlights of the festival is the Vietnam Golf Festival Championship, which will see 280 golfers from across the nation compete. Alongside this, the Kids Golf Talent Tournament will showcase the next gene...

Memorable Hanoi: A City’s Resilience and Transformation Photographer Trinh Hai, a nonagenarian, has dedicated his life to capturing Hanoi’s essence and beauty. Photo: Jenna Duong As autumn graced Hanoi with seasonal showers and a gentle breeze, the city welcomed a mix of emotions. Veteran photographer Trinh Hai, former Chairman of the Hanoi Elderly Photography Club, arrived at the Temple of Literature for the 19th “Hanoi in My Heart” photo exhibition. He held a collection of black-and-white documentary photos, each a testament to the city’s rich history. As he walked through the exhibition, he paused contemplatively before each image, allowing the memories they evoked to wash over him. Reflecting on a black-and-white photo titled “Prime Minister Pham Van Dong and Missile Troops Protecting the Fatherland,” Trinh Hai shared his pride in participating in the exhibition as Hanoi approached its 70th anniversary of Liberation. “My contributions this year focus pri...

Memorable Hanoi: Capturing the City’s Rich History and Charm Photographer Trinh Hai, 92, has dedicated his life to capturing Hanoi’s beauty. Photo: Jenna Duong In the crisp autumn days of early October, as Hanoi welcomed the seasonal rain, the city’s air was filled with a mix of emotions. Veteran photographer Trinh Hai, former Chairman of the Hanoi Elderly Photography Club, arrived at the Temple of Literature for the 19th “Hanoi in My Heart” photo exhibition. He brought with him a collection of black-and-white documentary photos, each a testament to the city’s rich history. As he walked through the exhibition, he paused thoughtfully before each image, allowing the memories they evoked to wash over him. Reflecting on a black-and-white photo titled “Prime Minister Pham Van Dong and Missile Troops Protecting the Fatherland,” Trinh Hai shared, “As we approach the 70th anniversary of the Capital’s Liberation, I feel a profound sense of pride in participating in t...

Unveiling the Rich History and Culture of Vietnam: An Immersive Exhibition You may also like Tuyen Quang to host big cultural festival in September Thanh Tuyen Festival will be held from September 12 to 14 in the northern province of Tuyen Quang. Painting contest held for buffaloes joining ploughing festival in Ha Nam A buffalo painting contest for the Doi Son Tich Dien (ploughing) Festivalwas held on February 10, or the sixth day of the Lunar New Year in Doi Son commune, Duy Tien district, the northern province of Ha Nam. Pho Hien folk cultural festival kicks off in Hung Yen The Pho Hien Folk Cultural Festival opened in the northern province of Hung Yen on April 21. Sam Son sea festival slated for April 21 The 2018 sea festival of Sam Son city of the north central coastal province of Thanh Hoa will take place on April 21, heard a press conference held in the city on April 12. Ha Long Carnival opens in Quang Ninh The...

The Ngoc Khanh Lake Pedestrian Zone , set to open in the heart of the capital in Q4 2024, promises to be a haven for history enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike. This new public space, a stone’s throw from the iconic lake, celebrates 70 years of the city’s liberation and offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities. Unwind Amidst Historical Charm Sunrise over Ngoc Khanh Lake, a serene spot in the bustling Ba Dinh District, Hanoi. Photo: Trinh Le Phong Mark your calendars, as the Ba Dinh District People’s Committee is set to unveil this exciting new destination by October 10, 2024. Spanning an area of approximately 3.6 hectares, with a circumference of 750 meters, Ngoc Khanh Lake is an oasis of tranquility amidst the urban jungle. Its surrounding pathways and promenades provide the perfect setting for a leisurely stroll, a quiet moment of reflection, or a lively gathering with friends and family. The district plans to pedestrianize the area around ...